José Mayer
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| Born | José Mayer Drumond October 3, 1949 Jaguaraçu, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1979–2017 |
José Mayer Drumond (born October 3, 1949) is a Brazilian actor.
Biography and career[]
Mayer was born in Jaguaraçu, Minas Gerais, and made his debut on television in 1979 in an episode of Carga Pesada. In 1983, for his performances in Bandidos da Falange and Guerra dos Sexos, he won the APCA Award for Best Newcomer Actor. He became notorious by his main role in the television adaptation of O Pagador de Promessas.[1] Most known for his roles as a leading man in telenovelas,[1][2] he also acted in several films, including Perfume de Gardênia, for which he won the Best Actor Award at the 25th Festival de Brasília.[3]
In April 2017, Mayer was suspended of working with TV Globo after the wardrobe artist Susllen Tomani accused the actor of having sexually harassed her.[4] Tomani related the incident to the newspaper Folha de S.Paulo. Mayer denied the accusation.[5]
Selected filmography[]
- Guerra dos Sexos (1983) - Ulisses da Silva
- The Lady from the Shanghai Cinema (1988)
- Tieta (1989)
- Meu Bem, Meu Mal (1990)
- Perfume de Gardênia (1992)
- História de Amor (1995) - Carlos Alberto Moretti
- A Indomada (1997) - Teobaldo Faruk
- Meu Bem Querer (1998) - Martinho Amoedo
- Laços de Família (2000) - Pedro
- Presença de Anita (2001) - Fernando
- Esperança (2002) - Martino
- Mulheres Apaixonadas (2003) - César Andrade De Melo
- Senhora do Destino (2004) - Dirceu
- Páginas da Vida (2006) - Greg Lobo
- A Favorita (2008) - Augusto César
- Viver a Vida (2009) - Marcos Ribeiro
- Fina Estampa (2011) - José 'Pereirinha' Pereira
- Saramandaia (2013) - Zico Rosado
- Império (2014) - Claudio Bogari
- A Lei do Amor (2016) - Tião
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "José Mayer – Trajetória". Memória Globo (in Portuguese). Organizações Globo. Archived from the original on October 7, 2018. Retrieved March 11, 2014.
- ^ "A doce quebra da tradição". O Estado de S. Paulo (in Portuguese). Grupo Estado. May 19, 2011. Retrieved March 11, 2014.
- ^ "Festival de Brasília do Cinema Brasileiro – Os Vencedores do Festival" (in Portuguese). Festival de Brasília. Archived from the original on November 9, 2006. Retrieved March 11, 2014.
- ^ "TV Globo suspende o ator José Mayer de produções dos Estúdios Globo". Jornal Hoje (in Portuguese). 2017-04-04. Retrieved 2018-10-23.
- ^ "Figurinista acusa José Mayer de assédio sexual; ator nega - 31/03/2017 - Cotidiano - Folha de S.Paulo". m.folha.uol.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2018-10-23.
External links[]
- José Mayer at IMDb
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